Lake Almanor Recreation Trail
California
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14.5 mi
Distance
350 ft
Gain
We don't cover this trail yet
No agency boundary, access route or field report is mapped to it — so there is no verdict, and we won't guess. We'll tell you the moment this trail has something to say.
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Why you'll love it
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Lake Almanor Recreation Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 14.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 350 ft
- Highest point
- 4,686 ft
- Lowest point
- 4,511 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Lake Almanor Recreation Trail is a 14.54-mile out-and-back hike in California with 872 feet of elevation gain. The trail is managed by the Forest Service.
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